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Gulf War (Depleted Uranium)

Volume 227: debated on Tuesday 22 June 1993

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13.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the use of depleted uranium during Operation Desert Storm.

Depleted uranium was used by coalition forces in tank armour and ammunition. British use in the conflict was confined to a small number of rounds of tank ammunition.